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AP13 KLO

2013 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,055 mi
Last recorded42,055 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Ka40,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP13 KLO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 42,055 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 42,054 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2024 37,145 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 33,748 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 30,446 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 26,804 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush areas starting to split/perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded area (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded area (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

record of engine timing belt change?

surface rust visible on areas of fully secure and gas tight exhaust

Pass 29 Jun 2020 25,404 miles

Nearside Front wishbone bush perished

Fail 29 Jun 2020 25,404 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front wishbone bush perished

Pass 18 Jul 2019 23,320 miles

areas visible on all four vehicle tyres perished

engine coolant below minimum

engine oil below maximum

tyre sealant date 11/15

Pass 19 Jul 2018 20,185 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 17,847 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 9,952 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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AP13 KLO is a 2013 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 40,573 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP13 KLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP13 KLO registered?

AP13 KLO is a 2013 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 July 2013.

Is AP13 KLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP13 KLO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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